
“Refuse all excess, except in youthful enthusiasm.”
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Variant: There are no evil thoughts, Mr. Rearden," Francisco said softly, "except one: the refusal to think.
Source: Atlas Shrugged: Wer Ist John Galt?
“Refuse all excess, except in youthful enthusiasm.”
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“Boredom is the root of all evil - the despairing refusal to be oneself.”
“There is no safety for honest men except by believing all possible evil of evil men.”
Column, May 1, 2009, "Torture? No. Except …" http://jewishworldreview.com/cols/krauthammer050109.php3 at jewishworldreview.com.
2000s, 2009
[In the Company of the Holy Mother, 124-125]
Quoted by Z. Chafee Jr. Atlantic Monthly (January 1955)
“There is no inspiration in evil and no power except for its own destruction.”
The Secret of Efficient Expression (1911)